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Term Dates
SPRING TERM 2024
Begins: Tuesday 9th January
Ends: Tuesday 26th March
Half Term: Monday, 12th February – Friday, 16th February (inclusive)
Monday, 8th January – Staff Inset Day
Friday, 9th February (no school): Staff Inset Day
SUMMER TERM 2024
Begins: Thursday 18th April
Ends: Thursday 4th July
Half Term: Monday, 27th May – Friday, 31st May (inclusive)
Wednesday, 17th April – Staff Inset Day
Early May Bank Holiday – Monday, 6th May (no school)
New September Intake ‘Welcome Day’ – Friday, 24th May (no school)
The school reserves the right to change dates at short notice
AUTUMN TERM 2024
Staff Inset Days Thursday , 5th and Friday, 6th September (no school)
Dates of term Monday, 9th September – Thursday, 12th December
Half Term: Thursday, 24th October – Friday, 1st November (inclusive)
Staff Inset Day Wednesday, 23rd October (no school)
SPRING TERM 2025
Staff Inset Day Tuesday, 7th January
Dates of term Wednesday, 8th January – Friday, 28th March
Half Term: Monday, 17th February – Friday, 21st February (inclusive)
Staff Inset Day Friday, 14th February (no school):
SUMMER TERM 2025
Staff Inset Day - Wednesday, 23rd April
Dates of term Thursday, 24th April – Wednesday, 9th July
Early May Bank Holiday – Monday, 5th May (no school)
New September Intake ‘Welcome Day’ – Friday, 23rd May (no school)
Half Term : Monday, 26th May – Friday, 30th May (inclusive)
Job Opportunities
We have a job vacancy. Please contact ambtrue@barnesmontessori.co.uk
MONTESSORIAN OF THE YEAR - 2011
Anne-Marie True, BA (Hons), Mont. Dip. – Principal and Proprietor since 1987.
Anne-Marie True was awarded Montessorian of the Year in recognition for her hard work and dedication to the Montessori cause. She has high Montessori values and these drive her passion for her work. She is a passionate Montessorian who tirelessly advocates the Method and its benefits for children.
Anne-Marie said “To be made Montessorian of the Year is a prestigious and wonderful accolade. It never occurred to me I would be awarded it. I feel humbled and honoured”.
She went on to say “I believe in quality and high standards and giving each and every child the best possible start”.
Anne-Marie is the sixth person in the UK to receive this award.
